Checking a Domain Name

Scenarios

After you add record sets on the Huawei Cloud DNS console, you can check whether they are active. If they are not, Huawei Cloud DNS provides you with suggestions to address the issue.

Constraints

Only record sets added to public zones can be checked.

Checking a Website Domain Name

After configuring all required record sets for a website domain name, you can perform the following operations to check whether these record sets are active:

1. Go to the Public Zones page.
2. Locate the target public zone and click Check Domain Name in the Operation column.

   The Check Domain Name dialog box is displayed.

3. On the Domain Names tab, locate the domain name and click Start Check in the Operation column.

   The A, AAAA, and CNAME record sets configured for the domain name will be checked in sequence.

4. View the check result and rectify the fault using the provided solution.

Checking an Email Domain Name

After configuring all required record sets for an email domain name, you can perform the following operations to check whether these record sets are active:

1. Go to the Public Zones page.
2. Locate the target public zone and click Check Domain Name in the Operation column.
3. In the Check Domain Name dialog box, click Email Domains.
4. Click Start Check.
5. View the check result and rectify the fault using the provided solution.

   You can also click View Details to view detailed information.

Common Issues and Solutions